Xirrus Wireless LAN Array
Xirrus Wireless LAN Array, from Xirrus, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #895 at overall level 2. The validation is historical: agencies may keep the module in existing systems but not buy it new. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 895 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 2 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Xirrus, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | Models: XS-3900 P/Ns 190-0001-001, 190-0001-002, 190-0001-003, 190-0001-004 Version B1; XS-3700 P/Ns 190-0005-001, 190-0005-002, 190-0005-003, 190-0005-004 Version B1; XS-3500 P/Ns 190-0004-001, 190-0004-003 Version A1; WFX-3900 P/N 190-0016-001 Version A1; WFX-3700 P/N 190-0017-001 Version A1; WFX 3500 P/N 190-0018-001 Version A; XS4 P/N 190-0092-001 Version A; XS8 P/N 190-0091-001 Version A; XS16 P/N 190-0090-001 Version A |
| Firmware versions | 3.2-0477 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The Xirrus Wireless LAN Array represents the next generation in enterprise wireless LAN architecture - combining the functionality of a WLAN switch and Integrated Access Points (IAPs) in a single device. The WLAN Array delivers Gigabit-class Wi-Fi bandwidth to an extended coverage area simplifying the wireless LAN setup.
Security level exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
- EMI/EMC: Level 3
Approved algorithms (5)
Other algorithms
RC4; MD5
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-10 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
Status timeline
As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.
- 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status historical
- Validation dates on record: 2008-01-10